2026 races / 2026 Election

Circuit Judge, Circuit 20, Group 19

Candidates file Form 6 with the Florida Division of Elections. Totals are what each filer listed; net worth is self-reported and is not expected to equal listed assets minus liabilities.

Candidate	Party	Status	Form 6	Clarity	Net worth	Income listed	Assets listed	Household goods	Liabilities listed	Businesses	Items
James Stewart qualifying copy	—	Unopposed	Form 6 parsed	Clear · 4/4	$1,139,524	$202,676	$1,216,482	$90,000	$168,798	0	none
Vera Bergermann qualifying copy	—	Defeated	Form 6 parsed	Clear · 4/4	$2,071,539	$216,671	$2,776,061	$97,000	$951,522	0	none

What stands out, candidate by candidate

Worth-a-look items first; context (wealth, income sources) is shown in grey.

Candidate	Unusual reporting	Income & business ties	Wealth & holdings
James Stewart — Net worth $1,139,524	Net worth $1,139,524; listed items add up to $1,137,684	99% of listed income ($200,836) comes from State of Florida	Reports a net worth of $1,139,524 — a millionaire on paper
Vera Bergermann — Net worth $2,071,539	Net worth $2,071,539; listed items add up to $1,921,539	Earns from 3 separate employers or businesses	Reports a net worth of $2,071,539 — a millionaire on paper Real estate worth $949,332 across 3 properties (46% of net worth)